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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1940

Page

3

Weather Summary for Carolina and Nearby Regions

Weather outlook shows fair conditions in the Carolinas and Virginia with continued cold temperatures. Increasing clouds and a slight warming trend expected Sunday, followed by snow or rain by night or Monday in parts of the area. Northwest winds diminish Sunday as conditions stay generally fair.

Carolina Georgia South Carolina Virginia East Portionight Hook Hatteras Fairight Atteras Jacksonville

Iran and Balkan Powers Reed Diplomacy Amid Territorial Tensions

The conference explored postwar borders with Romania seeking Transylvania, Bulgaria demanding Dobruja, and Hungary eyeing returns. Turkey and Yugoslavia backed a friendship pact with Greece, while Rumanians fear Soviet moves into Bessarabia and ponder economic ties with the Reich as Axis pressure grows.

Bulgaria Sukru Saraglu Turkey Alesander Mar-Markovic

Employees Required to Take Merit Tests in Raleigh

Raleigh February 3 The unemployment compensation commission will require merit examinations for its employees to retain their jobs. Chairman C G Powell announced after a Washington trip and appearance before the security board. The ruling may affect about 700 central and field offices with an estimated 15,000 damage in a separate fire story from Forest City.

Raleigh Emloyee Unemployment Comisation Commission Erit C. G. Powell Washington Seal Security Board North Carolina Forest City Pine Forest City Curis

Educational Workers Credit Union Meeting in Greensboro

Final meeting of the Educational Workers' Credit Union of Milford County will be held in the Annie Hound Hall reception room at A. and T. College. The session starts at 7 o clock on February 3 in Greensboro.

Educational Group Greensboro Educaonal Workers’ Credit Union Nilford County Annie Hound Hall A. & T. College

Bridge Breaks in Ice Jam Cuts Roanoke Island Traffic

MANTEC Feb 3. Two sections of the Wright Memorial Bridge across Currituck Sound collapsed due to an ice jam. The 1928 built wooden structure, purchased by the state for 125000 in 1935, broke 60 to 70 feet wide. Ice two inches thick and wind piled debris. power poles damaged leaving the sound area dark. A ferry may be used and other bridges in Albemarle Sound area watched for threat.

Mantec Roanoke Island Dare County Currituck Sound Virginia Electric Power Company Sound Manteo Highway Department Albemarle Sound Chowan’ River

RAF Fights off German Bombers Along Yorkshire Coast

Royal Air Force fighters repelled a German raid near the Tyne and off the Yorkshire coast. A Heinkel was shot down, another heavily damaged, and a third bomber dropped six bombs with all falling wide. Witnesses reported a crash in a field near a Moorland cottage with a military guard placed on the wreckage.

Royal Air Force Fighter Command Tyne Yorkshire Heinkels Heinkel Berlin H. Steele Steele

David Haines Ball Dies Lorillard President at 70

Mount Vernon N Y Feb 3 David Haines Ball 70 president of the P Lorillard Tobacco Company died of heart disease at his home He was a Baltimore nativeSurvivors include his widow Daisy Scott Ball and a son Leroy of Flint Michigan

Mount Vernon N. Y David Haines Ball P. Lorillard Tobacco Company Baltimore Daisy Scott Ball Leroy Flint Mich

Golden Anniversary Dinner Set by Charlotte Chamber

The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce will observe its golden anniversary and celebrate the milestones of several members at the annual dinner on February 9 in Charlotte.

Charlotte Charlotte Chamber of Commerce

Pastor C E Lutz Takes New Post in Salisbury

The Rev. C. E. Lutz, eight years pastor of Mount Zion Lutheran Church in Hickory, becomes pastor of Grace Lutheran Church near Salisbury and will preach his first sermon there this Sunday.

Salisbury C. E. Lutz Mount Zion Lutheran Church Hickory Grace Lutheran Church Here

Lunches Served In Nine School Rooms

Charles McNeill Wilkes County welfare officer reports 43 087 lunches served to children in nine school lunch rooms during the last six weeks in North Wilkesboro.

North Wilkesboro Charles McNeill Wilkes County

Wartime debate in parliament on Hitler and Versailles

Stanley cites General Hertzog as an apologist for Hitler and argues a peaceful Europe requires accommodation and warning allies. He questions the idea of forcing Germany into a punitive Treaty and urges near, credible judgments from Europe. He links export trade to Britain’s war effort and calls for swift military aid to Allies.

Union Hertzog Hitler Stanley Staney Germany Britain Versailes Europe Board of Trade War Office

Japanese air raid disrupts Hanoi Kunming railway link

Reports say Japanese bombers destroyed a train and tunnel on the Hanoi Kunming line, killing Chinese passengers and injuring others. The attack halted service and forced rerouting via the Burma road at high cost, with casualties among Chinese and foreigners and twenty seven planes involved.

Kunming Hanoi-Kunming China Burma Road Chungking Indo- China Yunnan South China Tokyo

Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins Sermon at Bethel Temple

Bethel Temple presents an illustrated sermon titled The Five Wise and the Five Foolish Virgins. Rev. F. Cornelius Myers will preach Sunday at 7 30 p.m. Chimes ring at 7 p.m. Doors close at 8 p.m.

Bethel Temple F. Cornelius Myers

UNC Chemistry Prof Named King For Chapel Hill Event

Prof Sherman Smith of the University of North Carolina Chemistry Department and Miss Marjorie Johnson of Hartford City Indiana have been elected king and queen of the Student-Faculty Day festivities at Chapel Hill for February 6.

King and Queen

Chicago produce report shows mixed dairy and produce pricing

Chicago dairy and produce markets report steady to mixed prices. Butter at 724,608 pounds with weaker creamery grades. scores slide from 93 to 88. Carrots and eggs show stable receipts and 21 percent different price shares noted.

Chicago

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Harlotte Other Bureau H. L. R.falleville Ae Gusta Steter Ingham Outer Ereerens Arleston Arlette Iran Ra Ae Haat Roanoke Isand David H. Ball P. Lorillard CO Howard J. Wisehaupt High Point Wisehaupt Mr. Wisehaupt High Point Junior High School High Point Enterprise Business Office Enterprise Business Office
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